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Fraud Syndicate Arrested, 8600 Women Scammed

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On June 11, the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department and Chiba Prefectural Police arrested a fraud syndicate leader, Kazuki Suzuki, 48, unknown occupation, from Ichikawa...

Town Mayor Suspected of Bid-Rigging

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Kazuo Okazaki, 76, who resigned as mayor of Ikeda Town, Gifu Prefecture, in April this year after a third-party committee found that he had...

Sexual Assault on Sugar Baby in Toilet

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On June 10, the Uji Police Station re-arrested Tatsuhiro Seichi, 50, a self-employed man from Kyoto, on suspicion of robbery and non-consensual sexual intercourse...

Teacher Exposes Genitals on School Trip to Tokyo Disneyland

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On June 7, the Chiba District Public Prosecutors' Office dropped charges against a 53-year-old male teacher at an elementary school in Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture,...

Tokyo to Develop Dating App

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The Tokyo Government is developing its own dating app. It's expected to be put into practical use this summer. Many municipalities are working...

Four Chinese Nationals Arrested for Exorcism Fraud

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Four Chinese nationals were arrested at a shrine in Nagoya, for posing as a medium, stealing cash and precious jewelry worth 450,000 yen from...

Shibuya to Ban Drinking on The Streets

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On June 3, Shibuya Ward submitted to the assembly a draft amendment banning year-round drinking on the streets and parks around Shibuya Station. The...

Chinese National Graffitied “Toilet” on Shrine

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A video went viral on Chinese social media, where a man is seen making a gesture of urinating towards a shrine pillar, then spraying...

Three-Year-Old Boy Discovers Opium Poppy

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On May 30, a letter of appreciation was presented to Yuzuki Kawamura (3), a child from Tokushima City, by the chief of the Tokushima...

Chinese National Arrested for Having Chinese Student Provide Sexual Services

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A female owner of a massage parlor was arrested on suspicion of illegally employing a Chinese student for sexual services. The suspect, Rah Kuo Lei,...

Holes Punched on Mt. Fuji’s Black Curtain

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On May 28, it was found that the black curtain installed by the town of Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi, in front of the convenience store, Lawson...

World’s Most Famous Shiba Inu, Kabosu, Dies

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The "world's most famous Shiba Inu" passed away on May 24. On May 26, Atsuko Sato, 62, a nursery teacher and the dog's owner,...
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